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OK. I patiently waited to see if this new Rihanna hair trend was going to disappear after the VMAs.

But it didn’t.

Recently, the star has been rocking a curly redhead do, even using it as a shield from the paps.

Keep reading to see how Rih-Rih has been taking her scarlet shenanigans to new lengths.

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